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Declassification Authority: NND 57565 ae ee Ae AF FORM 112—PART | — sae APPROVED 1 JUNE 1948 COUNTRY REPORT NO. (LEAVE BLANK) U soe ha AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT - FLYOBRPT, GROUND OBSERVER POST REPORT OF UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT AREA REPORTED ON . FROM. (Agency FRG USE RY Sa OOD SU BAS NTT SR IIR SIRE ST TUN PR SYRACUSE, NEWYORK PP 5002 655TH ACRW SQUATRON, WATERTOWN, NEW YORK DATE OF REPORT a DATE OF INFORMATION EVALUATION 5 MARCH 1953 2045 EST, 4 MARCH 1953 RESTRICTED Li Resin i i SOURCE” “THRU GOC, SYRACUSE, NY MRS. GOHN,203 VILLAGE DR., SYRACUSE SUBJECT —_——--— REFERENCES (Control number, directive, previous report, etc., as applicable) AFL 200-5, DATED 29 APRIL 1952 MSG THIS HQ, ACL 03021, 5 MARCH 1953 sl SUMMARY: (Enter concise summary of report. Give significance in final one-sentence paragraph. List inclosures at lower left. Begin text of report on AF Form 112—Part II.) At approximately 2045 EST, 4 March 1953, the following information was received by this station (P-l9) from the GOC Filter Center at Syracuse, New York: The Filter Center at Syracuse, New York notified this station that a Mrs. Gohn of 203 Village Drive, Syracuse, New York, Phone Number Syr-. 7-33505, observed an unidentified flying object approximately 3 miles from Hancock Field, (no direction given), at approximately 205 EST, March 1953. The object was of dirigible type, with holes in the sides and flashing a yellow light. The altitude was given as tree- top level. No other information was given as to description, speed, or direction. Observer, Mrs. Gohn, stated that this is the third time that she has seen this ob- ject, once, a month ago, once on 3 March 1953, and this sighting. Weather in that vicinity was unknown at the time of sighting. \ oa r, The authenticity of this report is unknown as information was very brief and Piven by only one source. This object was not picked up on radar at this site at any time. | 6a | 2 | ee (ee THOMAS C, SCHIEBEL | y Gaptain, USAF : ~“ Jntelligence Officer «. ~ {/ DISTRIBUTION BY ORIGINATOR, cys - DI, Hq USAF, Washington 25, DeG. 1 cy ~ CG,EADF eee 2 cys - Chief, Air Tech Intell Cent, ATTN: ATIAA-2c Ll cy = CG, 32d | - Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio L cy - CO,L711th Def | ue We NOTE: THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS INFORMATION AFFECTING THE NATIONAL DEFENSE OF THE UNITED STATES WITHIN THE MEANING OF THE ESPIONAGE ACT, 50 U.S.C.— 31 AND 32. AS AMENDED. ITS TRANSMISSION OR THE REVELATION OF ITS CONTENTS IN ANY MANNER TO AN UNAUTHORIZED PERSON IS PROHIBITED BY LAW. IT MAY NOT BE REPRODUCED IN WHOLE OR IN PART, BY OTHER THAN UNITED STATES AIR FORCE AGENCIES, EXCEPT BY PERMISSION OF THE DIRECTOR OF INTELLIGENCE, USAF. : EAs | ee ae oe eee >i. >... ~~ (CLASSIFICATION) (trey - * Oe he dt 2) rh ee neice . ES eee RL. R nen: ; 16——55569-1 yy U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE : 1950 O—918331 Declassification Authority: NND 57565 AF FORM 112—PART | pare Seer RT APPROVED I JUNE 1943 Be REPORT NO. (LEAVE era 4 | f° acti AR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT FLYCBRPT, GROUND OBSERVER POST REPORT OF UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT Ned wht Jd tn ¥ LL a —_ + oem ee ee, — rene. ~ +e nee anna — — —— ee re AREA REPORTED ON FROM (Agency) SYRACUSE, NEW YORK PP 5002 655TH ACS] SQUATRON, WATERTOM MN, NEW YORK Ww Ios 2 DATE OF REPORT Ye tn ml ; n DATE OF INFORMATION | ~~ | EVALUATION _5 MARCH 1953 205 EST sh MARCH 1953 RESTRICTED PREPARED BY (Officer) | ie a VBR e opheys. SYRACUSE, NY REFEREMCES (Control number, directive, previous report, etc., a3 applicable) AFL 200-5, DATED 29 APRIL 1952 MSG THIS HQ, ACL 03021, 5 MARCH 1953 | SUMMARY: (Enter concise summary of report, Give significance in final one-sentence paragraph. List crema at lower left. Begin text of report on AF Form 112—Part IT.) At approximat ely 2045 EST, h March 1953, the following information was received y this station (P-l:9) from the GOC Filter Center at Syracuse, New York: The Filter Center at Syracuse, New York notified this station that a sivemnem@henes Syracuse, New York, SE observed an unidentified flying object approximately 3 miles from Hancock Field, (no direction given), at avproximately 205 EST, lh March 1953. The object was of dificibie type, with holes in the sides and flashing a yellow light. The altitude was given as tree- top level. No other information was given as to description, speed, or direction. ODserver, i ated that this is the third time that she has seen this ob- ject, once, a month ago, once on 3 March 1953, and this sighting. weather in that vicinity was unknown at the time. of sighting. 7 Au ai The authenticity of this report is unknown as information was very brief and A+ ziven by only one source. ae This object was not picked up on radar at this site at any time, a és al ~~ wi ff? or lpies oe, se THOMAS C, SCHIEBEL _/ Captain, USAF Tntelligance Officer | —— —- — — — = opuimiian Br ORIGMATOR : 2 cy cys - - DI, Hq USAF, Washington 25, h, a. 7 a ; 66, 2108 2 cys ~ Chief, Air Teeh Intell Cent, ATTN: ATIAA-2c 1 cy - CG, 32d Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio 1 cy - CO,4711th Def LP fo 2 as ¥. Sy SOCUM ENT CONTAINS INFORMATION AFFECTING THE NATIONAL DEFENSE GF THE UNITED STATES WITHIN THE MEANING OF THE ESPIONAGE ACT. 50 U.S. C— 31 AS C2, AS AMENDED. ITS TRANSMISSION OR THE REVELATION OF ITS CONTENTS IN ANY MANNER TO AN UNAUTHORIZED PERSON IS PROHIBITED 3V LAW. rv MAY NOT BE REPRODUCED IN WHOLE OR IN PART, BY OTHER THAN UNITED STATES AIR FORCE AGENCIES, EXCEPT BY PERMISSION OF THE DIRECTOR OF INTE! AGENCS, USAF, a a oa ‘ ensboorepiopengin on , : (CLAss FICATION) Y U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OF8ICE . 196 | | ies: OF ce : 1990. O->” Sey Declassification Authority: NND 57565